Anatomy of Face and Neck
Across
- 3. has 2 parts;push the mandible down to open jaw
- 5. back and base of the cranium
- 7. helps with swallowing by bringing the tongue upward
- 8. functions to depress mandible and elevate hyoid
- 11. pushes the cheek against the teeth
- 14. base of the septum
- 16. styloid process;elevates and retracts hyoid bone
- 18. not attached to bone;purpose to move lips
- 19. suspends between mandible and larnyx;support tongue
- 20. incisive fossa in mandible;raises/wrinkles chin
- 24. 3 projections; each one resembles a scroll
- 25. 2 bones that form the upper jaw; hard palate
- 28. depress the tongue and make it protrude
- 29. responsible for movement of mandible
Down
- 1. forms the forehead and makes up frontal sinuses
- 2. one each side of face; form main parts of cheeks
- 4. originates in hyoid bone and depresses down sides of tongue
- 6. has a body and pair of greater wings
- 9. responsible for closing the jaw
- 10. 2 of them; form the roof and upper sides of head
- 12. raises the mandible and closes the jaw
- 13. 2 on each side of head; each contains the ear
- 15. makes the tongue move upward or backward
- 17. 2 of bone; make of orbit near inner angle of eye
- 21. floor of cranium and nasal cavity;concha structures
- 22. lower part of jaw; strongest bone in face
- 23. contains 2 bones; forming the bridge of the nose
- 25. raises the tongue and lowers the jaw
- 26. depresses the mandible
- 27. works to draw angles of the mouth up and back